Earle Rodney

{{short description|Canadian screenwriter}}

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| name = Earle Rodney

| image = Earl Rodney, silent film actor (SAYRE 8714).jpg

| caption = Rodney in 1924

| birth_date = {{birth date|1888|6|4|df=y}}

| birthname = Earle Rodney Hupp[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/140905480/earle_rodney-hupp Gravestone], findagrave.com. Accessed 9 April 2025.

| birth_place = Toronto, Ontario, Canada

| death_date = {{death date and age|1932|12|16|1888|6|4|df=y}}

| death_place = Los Angeles, California, US

| years_active = 1915–1932

| occupation = Screenwriter, actor, film director

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Earle Rodney ({{ne}} Earle Rodney Hupp; 4 June 1888 – 16 December 1932) was a Canadian screenwriter, actor, and film director. He wrote for more than 100 films between 1926 and 1947 (posthumous credit). He also acted in 69 films between 1915 and 1929, often paired with Dorothy Devore. He was born in Toronto, and died in Los Angeles, California from pneumonia.{{cite news |date=19 December 1932 |work=Los Angeles Record |page=9|title=Film Actor Dies}}

Selected filmography

File:Shades of Shakespeare (1919) - Lake & Rodney.jpg and Earle Rodney in Shades of Shakespeare (1919)]]

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